No. 18-8824
Darren Gonzales v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process factual-basis money-laundering plea-bargaining plea-colloquy rule-11 sentencing
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Latest Conference:
2019-05-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does a defendant who merely parrots the language of the concealment money laundering statute satisfy a district court's obligation under Rule 11 to establish a factual basis for the plea?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED After the Court’s decision in Cuellar v. United States, does a defendant who merely parrots the language of the concealment money laundering statute satisfy a district court’s obligation under Rule 11 to establish “a factual basis for the plea” sufficient to meet the constitutional requirement that a plea must be knowing and voluntary?
Docket Entries
2019-05-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-04-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019.
2019-04-18
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-04-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 15, 2019)
Attorneys
Darren Gonzales
William Dixon Lunn Jr. — Attorney At Law, Petitioner
William Dixon Lunn Jr. — Attorney At Law, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent